The noble Lord makes a good point. As he correctly observes, it is difficult to implement in practice because by their very nature, those households do not have a relationship with their energy supplier. We are urgently looking at a delivery mechanism, with all the appropriate protections against fraud et cetera. Delivery is likely to be through local authorities, but we are still working on a precise mechanism and as soon as we have more details, we will update the House.
Energy Prices Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Callanan
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 24 October 2022.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Energy Prices Bill.
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2022-23
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